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A Textbook of Audiological Medicine: Clinical Aspects of Hearing and Balance
This is the first comprehensive textbook for trainees in audiological medicine, a growing subdiscipline specializing in the diagnosis and medical treatment of hearing disorders.
| Author: |
Linda Luxon, Alessandro Martini, Joseph M Furman, S Dafydd G Stephens |
| ISBN: |
1901865347 |
| Publisher: |
Martin Dunitz Publishing |
| Binding: |
Hardcover |
| Year Published: |
Nov 2002 |
| No. of Pages: |
928 |
| Illustrations: |
50 |
| Contents: |
BASIC SCIENCE 1. Anatomy of Peripheral Auditory and Vestibular Systems 2. Embryology and Maturation of the Auditory and Vestibular System 3. Ageing in Auditory and Vestibular Systems 4. Epidemiology of Auditory and Vestibular Disorder 5. Pathology of Ear Disease 6. Radiology of Auditory and Vestibular Disease 7. Immunology of Auditory and Vestibular Disorders 8. Genetics of Auditory and Vestibular Disorders 9. Law and Ethics
AUDIOLOGY 10. Acoustics and Measurement of Sound Instrumentation and Calibration 11. The Threshold of Hearing 12. Psychoacoustic Auditory Tests 13. Admittance and Otoacoustic Emissions 14. Auditory Electrophysiology 15. Physiology of the Auditory System 16. Central Auditory Anatomy and Function 17. Basic Speech Processing 18. Speech and Language Development in the Normal and Hearing Impaired Child
VESTIBULAR SCIENCE 19. Instrumentation and Principles of Vestibular Testing 20. Normal and Abnormal Function of the Vestibular System 21. Physiology of the Vestibulo-Ocular Reflex 22. Physiology of the Vestibulo-Spinal System and Postural Control
AUDITORY DISORDERS 23. Screening Programmes for Hearing Impairment 24. Assessment of Hearing Impaired Children 25. Disorders of Inner Ear in Children 26. Management of the Hearing Impaired Child 27. Cochlear Implantation in Children 28. Clinical Assessment of Hearing 29. Measurements of Inner Ear Fluid Pressure 30. Disorders of the Inner Ear in Adults 31. Noise Induced Hearing Loss 32. Central Auditory Disorders 33. Rehabilitation of the Hearing Impaired Adult 34. Auditory Amplification in Adults 35. Role of Surgery in Audiology 36. Tinnitus - Pathophysiology and Assessment 37. Tinnitus Management 38. Dysacuses/Paracuses 39. Psychological Effects of Auditory Disorders
VESTIBULAR DISORDERS 40. Pathology of the Peripheral and Central Vestibular System 41. Normal and Abnormal Eye Movements 42. Normal and Abnormal Balance 43. Autonomic Vestibular Interactions 44. Vestibular Test Techniques 45. Posturography 46. Emerging Technologies 47. Balance Disorders in Children 48. General Medical Causes of Disequilibrium 49. Neurological Causes of Balance Disorders 50. Peripheral Vestibular Disorders in Adults 51. Falls 52. Psychological Sequelae of Vestibular Disorders 53. Medical Management of Balance Disorders and Vestibular Rehabilitation 54. Role of Surgery in the Management of the Dizzy Patient |
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